In brief:
Probably not cancer

It could be followed with a repeat ultrasound in 4 to 6 months. If not growing, it could be followed at more distant intervals. Alternately, a fine needle ultrasound guided aspiration biopsy could be performed now.

In brief:
Probably not cancer

It could be followed with a repeat ultrasound in 4 to 6 months. If not growing, it could be followed at more distant intervals. Alternately, a fine needle ultrasound guided aspiration biopsy could be performed now.
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In brief:
Let's find out

This may be nothing but a colloid nodule in a developing nodular goiter.

If the radiologist can't rule out cancer, you may be getting a fine-needle aspiration. With this pattern of calcification, it's unlikely to be an aggressive tumor even if it is cancer.

In brief:
Let's find out

This may be nothing but a colloid nodule in a developing nodular goiter.

If the radiologist can't rule out cancer, you may be getting a fine-needle aspiration. With this pattern of calcification, it's unlikely to be an aggressive tumor even if it is cancer.
Would you like to video or text chat with me?